Kishida's approval rating slips as COVID surges: Nikkei poll

Dissatisfaction grows over government's coronavirus response

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The Kishida cabinet's approval rating has steadily declined from the May peak of 66%. © Reuters

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- The approval rating of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet came to 58% in the latest Nikkei survey, the second-lowest reading since he took office last October.

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